Trist Headstone About 3 Metres West of South Porch of Church of St George is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1993. Headstone.

Trist Headstone About 3 Metres West of South Porch of Church of St George

WRENN ID
tall-garret-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Constituency
South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1993
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SX 861 550
Coordinates
50.38432, -3.60334
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Trist headstone, dating from the 18th century, is located about 3 metres west of the south porch of the Church of St George in Dittisham. This headstone is made of local grey limestone and features an elliptical head with shaped shoulders and a slightly sunken border. The inscription is in upper and lower case with serifs, commemorating Mary, the wife of Richard Trist, who died in 1745, and Susanna, the wife of Richard Trist, the son of Mary, who died in 1778.

Local climate

Trist Headstone About 3 Metres West of South Porch of Church of St George receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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